Insect adaptations to environmental changes; The course of diapause; The diapause
syndrome; Environmental regulation of seasonal cycles; Seasonal adaptations: Spacial …

A striking feature of insect and acarine life cycles is their physiological and behavн ioral
adaptations to the ubiquitous, seasonally changing environments. In most regions of the …

Recent work on selected topics of particular interest for understanding insect life-cycles is
reviewed, including habitat patterns, kinds of variation, the spreading of risk and prolonged …

The many components of seasonal adaptations in insects are reviewed, especially from the
viewpoint of aspects that must be studied in order to understand the structure and purposes …

The cyclic changes associated with seasonal progression probably constitute the most
important and all-encompassing set of environmental variables that organisms encounter …

In 1956 the first volume of the Annual Review of Entomology began with an article on
diapause (60). Since then, several chapters have been devoted to various aspects of this …

The occurrence of diapause in the life cycles of over 40 species of stored-product insects is
described and some of the differences in the various types of diapause are highlighted. The …

Although it is generally more adaptive for insects to produce additional generations than to
have longer life cycles, some insects produce one or fewer generations per year (univoltine …

The environment and the onset of diapause; The inheritance of diapause; The environment
and the termination of dia diapause; The role of water in the arrest of growth; Diapause and …

Diapause as an important adaptive trait has been known to occur in many species of insects
inhabiting various parts of the world. Among other things, it takes a leading part in the …